Chenji Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Chenji is a village situated in Katpadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,183 families residing in the village Chenji. The total population of Chenji is 4,726 out of which 2,349 are males and 2,377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chenji is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chenji village is 511 which is 11% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chenji is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Chenji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenji is 78.3%. Thus Chenji village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 86.45% and the female literacy rate is 70.32% in Chenji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chenji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chenji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chenji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 511 | 260 | 251 |
| Literacy | 78.32% | 86.45% | 70.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,519 | 761 | 758 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,425 | 543 | 882 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chenji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chenji village out of total population, 2,305 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,305 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 295 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,618 | 1,088 | 530 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 288 | 112 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 295 | 143 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 900 | 647 | 253 |
| Marginal Workers | 687 | 292 | 395 |
| Non Working | 2,421 | 969 | 1,452 |
Nearby Villages to Chenji,
Below are the list of villages near Chenji village in Katpadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thondanthulasi | 1,820 |
| Panamadangi | 3,663 |
| Karasamangalam | 3,791 |
| Maliyapattu | 2,245 |
| Vandaranthangal | 6,946 |
| Melmankuppam | 585 |
| Oddanthangal | 1,199 |
| Melmoil | 4,542 |
| Serkadu | 3,455 |
| Kilmuttukur | 3,580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chenji, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia